| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Applewhite (fresh) SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) SF - Bruce Behnke (fresh) PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) C - Woodrow Remington (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cecil Skinner (fresh) SG - Christopher Laird (fresh) SF - James Dickerson (fresh) PF - Nicholas Anderson (fresh) C - Ronald Edwards (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Laird | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Bucknell | James Applewhite misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards hits the follow up shot | 0-4 |
| 18:45 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-4 |
| 18:28 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas Anderson | 0-7 |
| 18:08 | Bucknell | Nicholas Anderson is called for the reach on Robert Kuo - foul #1 on Nicholas Anderson, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| 17:43 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-7 |
| 17:31 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Dickerson | 3-9 |
| 17:12 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 3-9 |
| 17:11 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington tips it in | 5-9 |
| 16:50 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Laird | 5-12 |
| 16:40 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington misses the easy layup | 5-12 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner snags the defensive board | 5-12 |
| 16:20 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses the floater from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 16:19 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark gets the rebound | 5-12 |
| 15:58 | Bucknell | Christopher Laird steps in front of the Nelson Clark pass | 5-12 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Applewhite (fairly fresh) SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) SF - Bruce Behnke (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) C - Woodrow Remington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cecil Skinner (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Christopher Laird (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Dickerson (fairly fresh) PF - Nicholas Anderson (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird loses the dribble to Robert Kuo | 5-12 |
| 15:28 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Edwards - foul #1 on Ronald Edwards, team foul #2 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Derek Wright (PG), Adam Chesley (SF), Erik Chase (PF), Herbert Harris (C) James Applewhite, Bruce Behnke, Robert Kuo, Woodrow Remington | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), Jeffrey Zybia (SG), Harold Corona (SF), Christopher Spann (PF), John Fedele (C) Cecil Skinner, Christopher Laird, James Dickerson, Nicholas Anderson, Ronald Edwards | |
| 15:28 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 15:28 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 15:15 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann throws it down set up by Jeffrey Zybia | 7-14 |
| 15:06 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 15:04 | Bucknell | Herbert Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:54 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-14 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas King (SG) Nelson Clark | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:40 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann is fouled on the floor by Herbert Harris - foul #1 on Herbert Harris, team foul #1 | 7-14 |
| 14:31 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann can't tip it in | 7-14 |
| 14:29 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Herbert Harris | 7-14 |
| 14:12 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann snags the defensive board | 7-14 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi | Thomas King steals the ball from Jeffrey Zybia | 7-14 |
| 13:42 | Bucknell | Thomas King misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-14 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi | John Fedele gets the rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:23 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Zybia | 7-17 |
| 13:05 | Bucknell | Thomas King misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-17 |
| 13:03 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Christopher Spann | 7-17 |
| 12:49 | Mississippi | Derek Wright is called for the reach on Jeremy Macaulay - foul #1 on Derek Wright, team foul #2 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG), Nelson Clark (SG), Bruce Behnke (SF), Robert Kuo (PF), Woodrow Remington (C) Derek Wright, Thomas King, Adam Chesley, Erik Chase, Herbert Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (PG), Christopher Laird (SG), James Dickerson (SF), Nicholas Anderson (PF), Ronald Edwards (C) Jeremy Macaulay, Jeffrey Zybia, Harold Corona, Christopher Spann, John Fedele | |
| 12:38 | Mississippi | James Dickerson is hacked by Bruce Behnke - foul #1 on Bruce Behnke, team foul #3 | 7-17 |
| 12:19 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Nicholas Anderson | 7-19 |
| 12:00 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Bruce Behnke and he's fouled by Ronald Edwards - foul #2 on Ronald Edwards, team foul #3 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Spann (C) Ronald Edwards | |
| 12:00 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington makes the free throw | 10-19 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Applewhite (fresh) SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bruce Behnke (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) C - Woodrow Remington (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cecil Skinner (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Christopher Laird (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Dickerson (fairly fresh) PF - Nicholas Anderson (fresh) C - Christopher Spann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-19 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (SG) James Dickerson | |
| 11:38 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-19 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 13-19 |
| 11:16 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington pulls down the rebound | 13-19 |
| 11:03 | Bucknell | James Applewhite buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Nelson Clark | 16-19 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi | Bruce Behnke is called for the reach on Christopher Laird - foul #2 on Bruce Behnke, team foul #4 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Adam Chesley (SF) Bruce Behnke | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Harold Corona (SF), John Fedele (C) Jeffrey Zybia, Nicholas Anderson | |
| 10:30 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses the floater near the basket but the foul's on Woodrow Remington - foul #1 on Woodrow Remington, team foul #5 | 16-19 |
| 10:30 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:30 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 10:05 | Bucknell | Harold Corona picks off the pass by James Applewhite | 16-21 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Nelson Clark - foul #1 on Nelson Clark, team foul #6 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Derek Wright (PG), Erik Chase (PF), Herbert Harris (C) James Applewhite, Robert Kuo, Woodrow Remington | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Dickerson (SF) Harold Corona | |
| 09:49 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 09:49 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 09:26 | Bucknell | Erik Chase's pass is intercepted by Christopher Spann | 16-23 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner is hacked by Nelson Clark - foul #2 on Nelson Clark, team foul #7 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas King (SG) Nelson Clark | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (SG), Nicholas Anderson (PF) Christopher Laird, Christopher Spann | |
| 09:05 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 08:51 | Bucknell | Erik Chase makes the driving attempt from the left block | 18-25 |
| 08:37 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson is fouled on the floor by Thomas King - foul #1 on Thomas King, team foul #8 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Kuo (PF) Herbert Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), Harold Corona (SF), Christopher Spann (C) Cecil Skinner, James Dickerson, John Fedele | |
| 08:37 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 08:37 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 08:22 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo misses the easy layup | 18-27 |
| 08:21 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia gets the rebound | 18-27 |
| 08:12 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay is fouled on the floor by Erik Chase - foul #1 on Erik Chase, team foul #9 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG), Woodrow Remington (C) Thomas King, Adam Chesley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 08:12 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay misses the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 08:12 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington pulls down the rebound | 18-27 |
| 08:03 | Bucknell | Derek Wright is hacked by Harold Corona - foul #1 on Harold Corona, team foul #4 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SG) Jeremy Macaulay | |
| 07:46 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo misses the runner near the basket | 18-27 |
| 07:44 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird gets the rebound | 18-27 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Applewhite (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Derek Wright (fresh) SF - Erik Chase (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) C - Woodrow Remington (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Laird (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Harold Corona (fresh) PF - Nicholas Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Spann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 18-27 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas King (SG) Erik Chase | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (PG) Jeffrey Zybia | |
| 07:20 | Bucknell | Nicholas Anderson is called for the reach on Robert Kuo - foul #2 on Nicholas Anderson, team foul #5 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Dickerson (SF), John Fedele (PF) Harold Corona, Nicholas Anderson | |
| 07:11 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by James Applewhite and he's fouled by Christopher Laird - foul #1 on Christopher Laird, team foul #6 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Adam Chesley (SF) Derek Wright | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 07:11 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo makes the free throw | 21-27 |
| 07:01 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-27 |
| 06:59 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley snags the defensive board | 21-27 |
| 06:44 | Bucknell | James Applewhite comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Cecil Skinner - foul #1 on Cecil Skinner, team foul #7 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Herbert Harris (PF) Robert Kuo | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 06:44 | Bucknell | James Applewhite makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:44 | Bucknell | James Applewhite misses the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi | John Fedele gets the rebound | 22-27 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi | Adam Chesley takes the ball from Christopher Spann | 22-27 |
| 06:25 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-27 |
| 06:24 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Laird and the foul's on James Applewhite - foul #1 on James Applewhite, team foul #10 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan (PG), Derek Wright (SF), Erik Chase (PF) James Applewhite, Thomas King, Woodrow Remington | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (SG), Harold Corona (SF) Christopher Laird, James Dickerson | |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the free throw | 22-30 |
| 05:38 | Bucknell | Herbert Harris misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-30 |
| 05:37 | Mississippi | Harold Corona snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi | John Fedele tips it but misses | 22-30 |
| 05:18 | Bucknell | Erik Chase grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 05:10 | Bucknell | Jeffrey Zybia is called for the reach on Nicholas Agan - foul #1 on Jeffrey Zybia, team foul #8 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Kuo (PF) Adam Chesley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SG) Cecil Skinner | |
| 05:10 | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 05:10 | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 04:51 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Zybia | 24-32 |
| 04:33 | Bucknell | Derek Wright clanks a 3 from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 04:31 | Bucknell | Derek Wright gets the offensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 04:16 | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-32 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG), Thomas King (SG), Adam Chesley (SF), Woodrow Remington (C) Nicholas Agan, Derek Wright, Erik Chase, Herbert Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (PG), James Dickerson (SF) Jeffrey Zybia, Harold Corona | |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses short on a shot near the basket | 24-32 |
| 03:54 | Mississippi | John Fedele tips it but misses | 24-32 |
| 03:53 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner tips it in | 24-34 |
| 03:49 | Bucknell | James Applewhite misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Christopher Laird | 24-34 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird lays it in on a great pass from James Dickerson | 24-36 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Applewhite (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas King (fresh) SF - Adam Chesley (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) 3 pts. C - Woodrow Remington (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cecil Skinner (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Christopher Laird (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Dickerson (fresh) PF - Christopher Spann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Fedele (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Bucknell | James Applewhite misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 03:16 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley grabs the offensive board | 24-36 |
| 03:06 | Bucknell | Thomas King's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Christopher Laird | 24-36 |
| 03:05 | Mississippi | James Dickerson grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 02:43 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Cecil Skinner | 24-38 |
| 02:31 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-38 |
| 02:29 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington tips it back up and in | 26-38 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | James Applewhite picks off the pass by Cecil Skinner in the backcourt | 26-38 |
| 02:21 | Bucknell | James Applewhite can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 02:19 | Mississippi | James Dickerson pulls down the rebound | 26-38 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 02:05 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington snags the defensive board | 26-38 |
| 01:49 | Bucknell | Thomas King misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-38 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann grabs the board | 26-38 |
| 01:34 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner's floater is knocked away by Woodrow Remington | 26-38 |
| 01:33 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington grabs the defensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 01:14 | Bucknell | Christopher Spann is called for the reach on Adam Chesley - foul #1 on Christopher Spann, team foul #9 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Derek Wright (PG), Bruce Behnke (SF), Erik Chase (PF), Herbert Harris (C) James Applewhite, Thomas King, Robert Kuo, Woodrow Remington | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), Jeffrey Zybia (SG), Harold Corona (SF), Nicholas Anderson (PF), Ronald Edwards (C) Cecil Skinner, Christopher Laird, James Dickerson, Christopher Spann, John Fedele | |
| 01:14 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 01:14 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ronald Edwards | 27-38 |
| 01:02 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia is hacked by Adam Chesley - foul #1 on Adam Chesley, team foul #11 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nelson Clark (SG) Adam Chesley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:02 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 01:02 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 00:48 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-40 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson gets the rebound | 27-40 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi | Harold Corona misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-40 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson tips it back up and in | 27-42 |
| 00:11 | Bucknell | Herbert Harris lays it in | 29-42 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards misses the lay-in | 29-42 |